Robeson Denied Passport by Court Ruling
Washington August 16 Paul Robeson the Negro baritone with a leftwing record failed to obtain a court order forcing the State Department to issue a passport His 1950 passport revocation was tied to concerns over his travels and he refuses to sign a non Communist affidavit Judge Burnita St Matthews ruled Robeson must exhaust administrative remedies before any passport action The session included defence against allegations Robeson called libel by a government attorney and questions over racial rhetoric in foreign policy The article also covers a disabled World War II veterans picnic and an unrelated court hearing in Maryland involving a young man charged with rape and held for grand jury action
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Washington
Paul Robeson
State Department
Robeson
United States
Alty
Leonard B. Boudin
New York
Federal District Court
Department
Burnita St. Matthews
Boudin
Reckless Driver Higgs Arrests in Westminster
Bernard Lester Higgs, 38, was picked up in Hamp by Town Officer James M. Boone on drunken driving and related charges. Higgs faced a total sentence of three and a half years in the House of Correction, with police records noting a prior conviction in 1950.
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Bernard Lester Higgs
Sykesville
Himlon
Westminster
Higgs
Hamp
C. Ruger Hallsen
James M. Boone
House of Police
Drunken Driving Suspect With Prior Licenses Arrests
A Martinsburg man with a history of driving on revoked licenses faced sentencing Tuesday as officials noted two prior arrests. Navy crews joined a search in the Potomac River for Dr. Calvin Disting’s body after a fishing accident near Clear Spring. The dive recovered the body after a night of dragging ops and unclear developments.
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Potomac River
Calvin
Martinsburg
Jules Neto Ie Dart
W. Va
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Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association, Inc
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Madzistrate Paul Pitcher
Xegro
Ritchie Highway
Reed
Midshipmen
Annapolis
Bobby George Reed
Naval
Cho Roa
Shipley
Our
Frederick County National Bank OF
Frederick
North Market St
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Annes
Price
Wade
Taxane
Goodyear
HAHN
Patrick Street
Moore's Service Station
East Church
Lloyd R.stup and Sons
West Patrick Street
South Market Street
West South Street
Callus Rita
Sycamore
Triangle Service Station
Wayside
East Patrick Street
Walkersville, MD
Jack Harris Garage
Buckeyvstown, Maryland
Keller's Service Station
Middletown, Maryland
NAVY
Chatham
Kear
Sage Kemp
Springfield
Monarch
CAN River Mae
Morgan Jones — Bates
Seene
Ker
Kemp
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